The works presented here belong among the most inventive repertoire for cello and electronics of our time. They invite us to become wondering listeners, to...continue...
Recording information: Concertgebouw, Brugge, Belgium (06/28/2009); Concertgebouw, Brugge, Belgium (2015-05-26_2015-05-28&2015-)....continue...

To those who want to listen to him, Thierry Pécou relates the world, its expanse,beauty, and chaos, too, with the suffering of men and their...continue...
Recording information: Arsenal de Metz (03/14/2015-03/16/2015); Rolf-Liebermann-Studio, Hamburg (03/14/2015-03/16/2015); Arsenal de Metz (2014-10-08&2014-03-27_2014-); Rolf-Liebermann-Studio, Hamburg ...continue...

An original programme with which the Swiss pianist Olivier Cavé succeeds in summarizing two universes that might, however, a priori appear remote: Domenico Scarlatti vs....continue...
Recording information: Sendesaal, Bremen (01/04/2015-01/06/2015)....continue...

With this second monograph in the catalogue, æon confirms its attachment to one of the principal representatives of spectral music in France and abroad. Tristan...continue...
Recording information: Maida Vale Studio 1, BBC, London (12/05/2002)....continue...

Here, the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande and Pascal Rophé, with whom the æon label has collaborated since 2003, give us a very fine William...continue...
Recording information: Victoria Hall, Genève (07/10/2012-07/14/2012)....continue...

The Arditti Quartet's latest release is devoted to the Mexican-born composer Hilda Paredes. Now living in England, she does not, for all that, disown her...continue...
Recording information: Hans Rosbaud-Studio, Baden-Baden, SWR (2011-11-11_2011-11-12&2013-)....continue...

The musics of Luigi Nono and Wolfgang Rihm have often been linked. Nono’s late style, a world of sharply-etched, strikingly sparse sound forms set against...continue...
Recording information: London....continue...

The Brentano Quartet delivers the third volume of Beethoven’s Late Quartets for æon, this disc featuring Opp. 130 and 133. The relation between form and...continue...
Recording information: Richardson Auditorium, Princeton University (12/20/2012-12/22/2012)....continue...

On Easter Day in the year 1043, King Edward the Confessor was crowned in Winchester Cathedral. Nearly 10 centuries later, the six women's voices of...continue...
Recording information: Église Évangélique Allemande, Paris, France (03/11/2013-03/14/2013)....continue...

Bach's late, contrapuntal masterwork, left incomplete upon his death in 1750. Played here on an untempered piano and complete on 2CDs. French/Swiss pianist Cedric Pescia...continue...
Recording information: Teldex Studio, Berlin (06/18/2013-06/19/2013)....continue...

Once again, the inmates of Clairvaux are given a chance to express themselves, this time in a work specially composed by Philippe Hersant whose talent...continue...
Recording information: Festival de Clairvaux (09/23/2012); Réfectoire des Moines de l'abbaye de Clairvaux (09/23/2012); Festival de Clairvaux (09/24/2012); Réfectoire des Moines de l'abbaye ...continue...

Works: Oscar Strasnoy: The End (Sum no 4), for orchestra; Y (Sum no 2), for orchestra; Caprices de Paganini (3), for violin & orchestra; Incipit (Sum no 1), for orchestra; Scherzo (Sum no 3), for orchestra
Performers:
Honda-Rosenberg, Latica Conductors:
Mälkki, Susanna; Slobodeniouk, Dima Ensemble:
French National Radio Orchestra

This disc offers the world premiere recording of the complete orchestral works by Argentinean composer Oscar Strasnoy. A key figure of Radio France's last Présences...continue...
Recording information: Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris, France (01/14/2012/01/20/2012)....continue...

On CD for the first time: the complete quartets of Spanish master Roberto Gerhard performed by the Arditti Quartet, to whom the works are dedicated....continue...
Recording information: Sala 4, Alicia de Laroccha, l'Auditori de Barcelona, Es (05/16/2011-05/19/2011)....continue...

A tribute to American music! This disc presents an opportunity to sample some of the most up-to-date American music, with two masterpieces in the concertante...continue...
Recording information: Studio 1, Flagey, Bruxelles (12/19/2011-12/23/2011)....continue...

The oeuvre of Johannes Ockeghem influenced a considerable number of musicians who were contemporaries with, or came immediately after, the Master of Tours. Many of...continue...
Recording information: La Collégiale de Bueil-en-Touraine (10/31/2011-11/03/2011)....continue...

At the beginning of Kafka's novella, the metamorphosis has already taken place. Now there is only ordeal. The choice made by Michaël Levinas, to represent...continue...
Recording information: Opéra de Lille (03/11/2011/03/13/2011)....continue...

With this new disc, æon celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of John Cage, born on September 5, 1912 in the United States. This...continue...
Recording information: Saal 3, Funkhaus Berlin Nalepastrasse (10/07/2011-10/08/2011)....continue...

Harrison Birtwistle is unquestionably one of the most frequently performed British composers on the contemporary scene. Although bowed strings are the raison d'être of this...continue...
Recording information: Studio Stolberger Strasse, Köln....continue...

This Requiem is known in five sources: two of them mention no composer, two attribute it to Antoine de Févin, and the Occo Codex attributes...continue...
Recording information: Abbaye de Sylvanès, France (11/03/2010-11/06/2010)....continue...

On the concert platform and on disc, Anne-Catherine Gillet radiates spontaneity, luminosity and enthusiasm in a way that is more than communicative. This outstanding recording...continue...
Recording information: Salle Philharmonique de Liège (09/06/2010-09/11/2010)....continue...

Founded in 1992, the New York-based Brentano String Quartet is known for its interpretations combining perfect technique and matchless musicality. Those qualities are even more...continue...
Recording information: Richardson Auditorium, Princeton University (10/24/2010-10/27/2010)....continue...

Since the beauty, richness, and diversity of such an oeuvre made it impossible to choose amongst the 23 motets by the Canon of Reims, the...continue...
Recording information: Pigna (Haute-Corse) (04/07/2002-04/13/2002)....continue...

Franck Bedrossian is one of France's most brilliant young composers. "Manifesto" and "Propaganda" were both composed between June 2006-2008, when this Prix de Rome winner...continue...
Recording information: Auditorium du Conservatoire National de Gennevilliers; Conservatoire de Gennevilliers....continue...

Features two new works commissioned specifically for this recording, from Argentine composer Gustavo Beytelmann....continue...
Recording information: Studio Sequenza, Montreuil (2010-05-28_2010-05-29&2010-).

When Tedi Papavrami began planning a CD program Bartók’s Sonata, he soon ran up against the difficulty of choosing the other works that would echo...continue...
Recording information: Salle de musique, La Chaux-de-Fonds (Suisse)....continue...

This recording allows French violist Genevi?e Strosser to fully display her talents in a program of singular works that she has nurtured for several years,...continue...
Recording information: Espace de Projection, Ircam, Paris (12/10/2009-12/12/2009)....continue...

Part of the æon medieval collection! An enigmatic manuscript in regards to its origin and purpose, containing musical and poetic mysteries within, the Chantilly Codex...continue...
Recording information: Notre-Dame de Centeilles, Siran, France (04/13/2010-04/16/2010)....continue...

The choice of Olivier Cav· a pianist of exquisite sensibility, falls precisely on four sonatas all in minor tonality, defined by the performer himself as...continue...
Recording information: Salle de musique, La Chaux-de-Fonds (07/14/2010-07/16/2010)....continue...

This program offers a fairly happy visage of the composer—it is certainly not the most tortured Schubert!...continue...
Recording information: Salle de musique, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland (09/21/2009-09/24/2009)....continue...

Part of aeon’s new medieval collection! In these 15th century polyphonies, musica ficta or “feigned music”—accidentals not noted in the manuscripts but which have to...continue...
Recording information: Eglise évangélique allemande de Paris (02/02/2010-02/05/2010)....continue...

Musica Nova, with its rich experience performing the ballades and motets of Guillaume de Machaut, sets out to rewrite the book on his most famous...continue...
Recording information: Abbaye de Royaumont, Asnières-sur-Oise (04/18/2010-04/23/2010)....continue...